Characteristics of good mental and emotional health
Chapter 4
Hierarchy of Needs
level & name
STRESS
Good Character Traits
1

sense of their own worth

healthy self esteem 

1

ability to adapt effectively and recover from disappointment

resiliency 

1

need to love and be loved 

level 3- belonging

1

a STRESS management skill used to help a person say no to peer pressure 

refusal skills

1

being open-minded and playing by the rules

fairness

2

people see the bright side of things.  reduces stress and increases the chance of success

positive outlook

2

reaction of the body and mind to everyday challenges and demands

stress

2

self-actualization

level 5- reaching potential

2

stress associated with long-term problems 

chronic stress 

2

being considerate of others and treating their possessions with care

respect

3

people feel close to the people in their lives. ex: family, friends, teachers, and others who support them.

sense of belonging

3

one of the stages that a person may go through after a serious loss 

person is sorry, show emotions

remorse 

3

basic needs- hunger, thirst, shelter

level 1- physical

3

psychosomatic responses occur during this stage

headache, weakened immune system, high blood pressure

fatigue stage 

3

being accountable for the choices you make

responsibility

4

people recognize that they have value and importance as individuals. 

sense of purpose

4

common and natural reaction to a loss that brings on strong emotions

grief

4

need to be secure from danger 

level 2- safety

4

the act of becoming aware through senses

hint: you look at something one way, and your friend sees it a different way 

perception 

4

being honest, loyal, and reliable

trustworthiness

5

people are able to take care of themselves, make decisions and function independently. 

self-sufficiency

5

stage of the stress response in which the body performs at a higher level

resistance 

5

need to achieve

level 4- feeling recognized 

5

physical responses to stress are mostly 

involuntary or automatic 

5

being interested and involved in your school and community

citizenship

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